{"product_id":"new-kids-on-the-block-hangin-tough-cassette-1988-columbia-oct-40985-ct40985","title":"New Kids On The Block – Hangin' Tough (Cassette, 1988, Columbia OCT 40985 \/ CT40985)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhy This Cassette Matters\u003cbr\u003eHangin' Tough helped bring New Kids on the Block to mainstream pop audiences with a mix of upbeat pop-rap, synth-driven production, and romantic ballads. “The Right Stuff” and “Hangin' Tough” show the energetic side of the album, while “Please Don't Go Girl” and “I'll Be Loving You (Forever)” highlight its softer sound. That contrast gives the record its distinctly late-1980s teen-pop feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector Note\u003cbr\u003eThis 1988 U.S. Columbia cassette is cataloged as OCT 40985 \/ CT40985, with Maurice Starr credited as producer. Those details identify this edition; the supplied release information does not indicate a special cassette variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailability\u003cbr\u003eSingle copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003cbr\u003eTape: VG+\u003cbr\u003eCase: VG+\u003cbr\u003eJ-Card: VG+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical Details\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Columbia – OCT 40985 \/ CT40985\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Cassette, Album\u003cbr\u003eCountry: US\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 1988\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Electronic, Hip Hop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing\u003cbr\u003eA1 The Right Stuff\u003cbr\u003eA2 Please Don't Go Girl\u003cbr\u003eA3 I'll Be Loving You (Forever)\u003cbr\u003eA4 Cover Girl\u003cbr\u003eA5 I Need You\u003cbr\u003eB1 Hangin' Tough\u003cbr\u003eB2 I Remember When\u003cbr\u003eB3 What'cha Gonna Do (About It)\u003cbr\u003eB4 My Favorite Girl\u003cbr\u003eB5 Hold On\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003cbr\u003eNot applicable \/ not visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003cbr\u003eTape and cassette professionally cleaned\u003cbr\u003eCracked cases replaced before shipping\u003cbr\u003eShips with protective outer bag\u003cbr\u003ePacked securely for safe delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Maple City Music\u003cbr\u003eMaple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and quality media. Every item is handled with care to ensure it arrives exactly as described.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple City Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48146525913265,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/6358\/6225\/files\/unnamed_103_c3a292c4-9296-4b03-b214-e2bef3c7c686.jpg?v=1794075283","url":"https:\/\/www.maplecitymusic.com\/products\/new-kids-on-the-block-hangin-tough-cassette-1988-columbia-oct-40985-ct40985","provider":"Maple City Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}